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What is hydropower and hydropower electricity?

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Earth is covered with 71% of water. The technique to harness the water energy, from the flowing water is called the hydropower.
The electrical energy is derived from water flow and water falling from a height. In hilly areas, there is continuous flow of water in large amounts falling from high slopes. The electricity produced from flowing water is called hydropower electricity.
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